From Chaos to Clarity: The Future of Self-Directed IRA Accounting

From Chaos to Clarity: The Future of Self-Directed IRA Accounting

Lion Trust Accounting for
Self-Directed Custodians

Lion Trust Accounting for
Self-Directed Custodians

Lion Trust Accounting for
Self-Directed Custodians

Finally, a trust accounting solution that truly understands and solves the unique challenges of Self-Directed IRA holders, Custodians, Trustees, TPAs, and Providers.

Meet Lion

The Purpose-Built Solution for Self-Directed Trust Clarity and Growth.

Tired of paying for trust accounting software that fails your self-directed IRA needs? Stop letting clunky, antiquated systems waste your time and money while creating unnecessary risk. We understand the frustration of trying to scale your firm with tools that aren't purpose-built. Lion is the precise, audit-ready operational backbone designed for the self-directed trust industry.

Tired of paying for trust accounting software that fails your self-directed IRA needs? Stop letting clunky, antiquated systems waste your time and money while creating unnecessary risk. We understand the frustration of trying to scale your firm with tools that aren't purpose-built. Lion is the precise, audit-ready operational backbone designed for the self-directed trust industry.

Tired of paying for trust accounting software that fails your self-directed IRA needs? Stop letting clunky, antiquated systems waste your time and money while creating unnecessary risk. We understand the frustration of trying to scale your firm with tools that aren't purpose-built. Lion is the precise, audit-ready operational backbone designed for the self-directed trust industry.

Why Lion Succeeds Where Others Fail

Why Lion Succeeds Where Others Fail

Unparalleled UI/UX for processors, light years ahead of the competition

Designed by industry insiders who truly understand self-directed IRAs

Uniquely equipped to handle diverse asset types sought by IRA holders

Streamlined fee collection with real-time charging and processing

API-first design for seamless integration and customization

Stop letting complexity limit your firm’s potential. In just 15 minutes, you will see why Lion provides the administrative clarity you need to scale without risk.


Stop letting complexity limit your firm’s potential. In just 15 minutes, you will see why Lion provides the administrative clarity you need to scale without risk.


Built for Your Unique Needs

Built for Your Unique Needs

Built for Your Unique Needs

Lion Trust Accounting delivers workflows specifically designed for:

Lion Trust Accounting delivers workflows specifically designed for:

Acquiring and managing assets with rental income

Handling (un)secured notes

Managing private placements

Overseeing mineral rights

Supporting any alternative IRS-allowed investment

Stop worrying about software built by outsiders. Lion was crafted by trustees and custodians who live and breathe the self-directed space, guaranteeing your firm an accounting solution that understands your compliance challenges before you even mention them.

Stop worrying about software built by outsiders. Lion was crafted by trustees and custodians who live and breathe the self-directed space, guaranteeing your firm an accounting solution that understands your compliance challenges before you even mention them.

Future-Proof Your Firm. Integrate Without Limits.

Lion's API-first approach sets a new standard in trust accounting:

Build on the same APIs that power our cutting-edge UI/UX

Build on the same APIs that power our cutting-edge UI/UX

Build on the same APIs that power our cutting-edge UI/UX

Seamlessly integrate

with your existing systems

Seamlessly integrate

with your existing systems

Seamlessly integrate

with your existing systems

Retain your current onboarding and client management flows

Retain your current onboarding and client management flows

Retain your current onboarding and client management flows

Create efficiencies unattainable with existing market tools

Create efficiencies unattainable with existing market tools

Create efficiencies unattainable with existing market tools

Unlimited integrations

Don't let rigid technology hold you back from your next growth goal. See how Lion's API integrates with your tech stack today.

Connect Lion with industry-leading tools and services:

Open standards for open access and data sharing across tools and services you already use.

Our team often handles most of the integration work, ensuring a smooth transition to Lion's ecosystem.

Our team often handles most of the integration work, ensuring a smooth transition to Lion's ecosystem.

Choose Your Ideal
IRA Holder Experience

Partner Benefits

and Opportunities

Choose Your Ideal
IRA Holder Experience

Leverage Lion's
Built-in Tools

Onboarding applications, buy and sell direction forms, payment authorizations, powers of attorney, interested party documents, and any other required self-directed asset management forms.

Or, Seamlessly Integrate Your Existing Systems:

Automatically import data from your current forms into Lion, allowing processors to easily approve or complete requests.

Flexible Document Storage

Store documents in Lion or access them from your CRM to streamline workflows, reduce clicks, and manage more IRAs efficiently.

Impress Your Auditors

View IRA holder account status, activity logs, signature records, disclosure acceptances, detailed asset reports, IRS forms, and historical records.

With Lion, you'll be more than ready for your next audit. Watch as your auditors struggle to maintain their expressionless stares!

With Lion, you'll be more than ready for your next audit. Watch as your auditors struggle to maintain their expressionless stares!

Fee Schedules Reimagined

Support complex fee structures with ease

Collect fees in real-time at point of service

Create and manage multiple fee schedules

Set default schedules or customize per IRA holder

Adjust fee schedules on-the-fly

Transfer Request
Fee Management

Automatically add fees for the request, wire, and any research

Easily increase, decrease, credit, or add custom fees

Collect fees from IRA cash balance or charge credit cards on file

Set up fallback payment methods for insufficient funds scenarios

Stop losing money on manual fee collection. Lion automates billing and fee management.

Reports That
Work for You

Easily access a variety of default reports or create custom ones to fit your needs. Generate daily, monthly, or quarterly reports and track cash, wires, ACH, and checks.

Audit-Proof Security: Scale with Unwavering Confidence

Set different access levels for each processor, manage team permissions with precise controls, and maintain data integrity through robust user management.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Annual platform access fee, per-user charges based on IRA holders, no penalties for multiple accounts, and no AUM fees.

Lion Trust Accounting for
Self-Directed Custodians

Customer Support and Onboarding

Simple Transition. Support Always Included.

Partner Benefits

and Opportunities

Switching core accounting systems shouldn't feel like a major project or create unnecessary anxiety; that's why we eliminate the stress of migration by providing dedicated, hands-on assistance with every step of integration and account transfer. We believe in unparalleled support, which means we offer a consistent, exemplary level of service to every client, large or small, with comprehensive platform support always included in your access fee. Choose Lion and gain the unwavering confidence of knowing your team is fully supported from day one, allowing you to focus completely on growth, not administrative friction.

Switching core accounting systems shouldn't feel like a major project or create unnecessary anxiety; that's why we eliminate the stress of migration by providing dedicated, hands-on assistance with every step of integration and account transfer. We believe in unparalleled support, which means we offer a consistent, exemplary level of service to every client, large or small, with comprehensive platform support always included in your access fee. Choose Lion and gain the unwavering confidence of knowing your team is fully supported from day one, allowing you to focus completely on growth, not administrative friction.

Smooth Onboarding Process

Partner Benefits

and Opportunities

Smooth Onboarding Process

External Onboarding

Integrate with your CRM, embedded forms, or external website using our APIs

Maintain control over your end-user experience

External Onboarding

Integrate with your CRM, embedded forms, or external website using our APIs

Maintain control over your end-user experience

External Onboarding

Integrate with your CRM, embedded forms, or external website using our APIs

Maintain control over your end-user experience

Lion Portal Onboarding

Leverage our efficient onboarding forms

Automatically sync applicant data with your CRM

Lion Portal Onboarding

Leverage our efficient onboarding forms

Automatically sync applicant data with your CRM

Lion Portal Onboarding

Leverage our efficient onboarding forms

Automatically sync applicant data with your CRM

Flexible Beneficiary Management

Record primary, secondary, and tertiary beneficiaries

Allocate percentages to spouses, individuals, charities, or trusts

Ensure your wishes are accurately represented

Improved experience for account processors

Flexible Beneficiary Management

Record primary, secondary, and tertiary beneficiaries

Allocate percentages to spouses, individuals, charities, or trusts

Ensure your wishes are accurately represented

Improved experience for account processors

Flexible Beneficiary Management

Record primary, secondary, and tertiary beneficiaries

Allocate percentages to spouses, individuals, charities, or trusts

Ensure your wishes are accurately represented

Improved experience for account processors

How Lion Outperforms the Competition

How Lion Outperforms the Competition

Features

Competitor A

Lion

Competitor B

Competitor C

Designed by industry insiders

API-first architecture

Real-time fee collection

Customizable reporting

No AUM-based pricing

Seamless integrations

Purpose-built for self-directed IRAs

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Features

Competitor A

Lion

Competitor B

Competitor C

Designed by industry insiders

API-first architecture

Real-time fee collection

Customizable reporting

No AUM-based pricing

Seamless integrations

Purpose-built for self-directed IRAs

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Features

Competitor A

Lion

Competitor B

Competitor C

Designed by industry insiders

API-first architecture

Real-time fee collection

Customizable reporting

No AUM-based pricing

Seamless integrations

Purpose-built for self-directed IRAs

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Limited

Ready to experience the future of self-directed trust accounting?

Ready to experience the future of self-directed trust accounting?

Ready to experience the future of self-directed trust accounting?

Lion provides the efficiency to scale your account capacity linearly and effortlessly!